River
Vessel La Marguerite raises the bar in river
cruising in
the Mekong Delta. La Marguerite offers
unparalleled
cruise experience, top notch excursions along
the Mekong
Delta between Saigon and Siem Reap. La
Marguerite is the
first river vessel of esteemed Indochina Sails
cruise
company where its reputation is derived from
endorsements from its customers. World Class
paired
gourmet dining experience adds sparks to its
river
cruise while its carefully researched excursions
to
cultural destinations allows for passion revival
for its
travelers.
The
concept
A
holistic and creative cruise is perfect for
connoisseurs, family vacation, friendship bond
building,
RV La Marguerite also stimulates the mind and
enriches
your physical well being. RV La Marguerite's
unique
concept sets it apart from the rest. This 8
days - 7
nights cruise offers you a distinctive way of
experiencing the Mekong through the passion of
Marguerite Duras. The guided tours to historic
and
cultural sites, local attractions, museums and
galleries
are developed to enrich your personal
experience, making
you alive with passion and inspiration.
River
Vessel La Marguerite raises the bar in river
cruising in
the Mekong Delta. La Marguerite offers
unparalleled
cruise experience, top notch excursions along
the Mekong
Delta between Saigon and Siem Reap. La
Marguerite is the
first river vessel of esteemed Indochina Sails
cruise
company where its reputation is derived from
endorsements from its customers. World Class
paired
gourmet dining experience adds sparks to its
river
cruise while its carefully researched
excursions to
cultural destinations allows for passion
revival for its
travelers.
Cruise
Features:
Length
: 71.6m
Main length: 65.6m
Width: 12.5 m
Depth: 1.8 m
Free Board: 1.5 m
Air Draft: 9.65 m
Engines: 2 x 700 h/p (Yanmar)
Generator: 2 x 320 Kva Cat (USA)
Crew: 38 (International)
Passenger cabins: 46
Passenger berths: 92
Registry : VIRES S1
Home port: Saigon
Build in Vietnam: July 2009
Ship Design: Colonial
Interior Design: Boutique
Accommodation
& Interiors
The
contemporary interiors incorporate colonial
French
details and ornaments, local artifacts and
Mekong styled
furniture to replicate a true colonial feel
set in
premier and luxurious comforts.
Deck
Plan:
Mekong
Deck (Lower Deck): 8 Staterooms each
measuring
19.7m2 (212 sq. ft) with fixed window, no
balcony
Business Center
Tonle
Deck (Main deck): 16 Staterooms each
measuring
19.7m2 (212 sq. ft) with fixed window and
balcony Mekong
Restaurant measuring 196m2 Gift Shop at
Reception Area
Saigon
Deck (Upper deck): 14 Staterooms each
measuring
19.7m2 (212 sq. ft) with fixed window and
balcony Saigon
Lounge, Panoramic Lounge measuring 230m2.
Sadeck
Deck (Sun deck): 6 Sadec Suites each
measuring
26.4m2 2 Indochina Suites each measuring
41.2m2 Sundeck
Bar & Whirlpool measuring 275m2
Cabins:
State
Room: Twin beds form into double bed
placings. The
cabins are equipped with air-conditioning,
wardrobe,
writing desk, sofa, mini-bar, safe box,
in-house
telephone, bathroom & shower, hot &
cold water,
hairdryer, in-house television, kimono and
slippers.
Each cabin measures 19.7m2.
Sadec
Suite: King size bed, long sofa, bathroom
with
bathtub and separate shower. The cabins are
equipped
with air-conditioning, wardrobe, writing desk,
sofa,
mini-bar, safe box, in-house telephone,
bathroom &
shower, hot & cold water, hairdryer,
in-house
television, kimono and slippers. Each cabin
measures
26.4m2.
Indocina
Suites: King size bed, bathroom with
Jacuzzi and
separate shower and private balcony. The
cabins are
equipped with air-conditioning, wardrobe,
writing desk,
sofa, mini-bar, safe box, in-house telephone,
bathroom
& shower, hot & cold water, hairdryer,
in-house
television, kimono and slippers. Each cabin
measures
41.2m2.
Fine Dining
Mekong
Restaurant: With attention-grabbing and
legendary
dishes stealing the limelight, it's easy to
forget that
the restaurant is a fine-dining establishment
that also
offers international cuisine from French,
traditional
and Vietnamese-Cambodia fusion where service
is of the
utmost importance. The restaurant is also a
showcase for
Marguerite Duras' passion for exploring multi
sensory
dining, and the effects of smell, taste and
texture and
sound on the palate, senses, memory and
emotions. A
gourmet wine list to pair with your culinary
journey.
Saigon
Lounge: Indulge in a splendid afternoons
and
evenings with a variety of soothing and
relaxing chill
out music. The Saigon Lounge gently sets the
mood for
sophisticated tastes and discerning palates.
The
Panoramic Lounge is set right in front of
the vessel
and one could see the panoramic views of the
Mekong
River thus allowing the travelers to revel in
the beauty
of the countryside. The Panoramic Lounge
allows one to
quieten the mind, and opens all the five
senses
necessary for the reviving the passion for
everyday
living.
Sun
deck & Pool: pool where you'll find
refreshing and invigorating concoctions and
snacks that
are created and served using the freshest
ingredients
that are made from scratch daily. You can sip
to your
heart's content with relaxing views of the
Mekong Delta.
Spa
Service:
The
spa onboard RV La Marguerite is a sanctuary - a
refuge
from the hurried pace of modern life with its
pristine
and exquisitely colonial and Zen vibe, an
ideal
environment in which to explore the remarkable
restorative powers of quiet repose, personal
attention
and total indulgence on the mind, on the body,
and on
the soul.
Emergancy
& Safety:
Smoke
detectors are placed in all cabins and public
places
through RV La Marguerite. Emergency lighting
and
generator, fire hydrants and fire hoses, fire
extinguishers and life jackets are carefully
selected
for your comfort and safety.
RV La Marguerite follows strict control of
food handling
related to the receipt, storage, processing,
display,
packaging & transportation are strictly
adhered to
for your total enjoyment and safety.
All crew members of the RV La Marguerite
are trained
in both emergency and non-emergency First Aid.
Pre
& Post Excursions at every port of call:
The
sound of traditional Vietnamese music, the
scent of the
morning markets, the sight of traditional
French
colonial buildings in Hanoi, the amazing
workmanship of
the tailors in Hoi An and the thrill of the
find at
UNESCO World Heritage Site Halong Bay simply
makes
Vietnam one of the world’s most attractive
destination. Call us and let us design special
creative
and inspirational cultural tours for your pre
or post
river cruise.
